Das Salzburger große Welttheater (play)
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Das Salzburger große Welttheater is a 1922 religious and allegorical play by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, inspired by Calderón’s "El gran teatro del mundo" and written for performance at the Salzburg Festival.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Das Salzburger große Welttheater | 2 |
| Das Salzburger große Welttheater (play) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4470925 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Das Salzburger große Welttheater (play) Context triple: [Hugo von Hofmannsthal, notableWork, Das Salzburger große Welttheater (play)]
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Theater an der Wien
Theater an der Wien is a historic Viennese opera house and theater renowned for hosting important early 19th-century premieres, including major works by Ludwig van Beethoven.
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Theater am Kärntnertor, Vienna
Theater am Kärntnertor in Vienna was a prominent 18th–19th century court and opera house best known as the venue where Beethoven premiered his Ninth Symphony, featuring the "Ode to Joy."
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Burgtheater, Vienna
The Burgtheater in Vienna is Austria’s historic national theatre and one of the most prestigious and influential German-language stages in the world.
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Stadttheater Bad Ischl
Stadttheater Bad Ischl is a historic theater and cultural venue in the Austrian spa town of Bad Ischl, known for its performances and role in the region’s artistic life.
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E.
Schönbrunn Palace Theatre
Schönbrunn Palace Theatre is a historic court theatre within Vienna’s Schönbrunn Palace complex, known for its Baroque architecture and role in Habsburg-era cultural life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Das Salzburger große Welttheater (play) Target entity description: Das Salzburger große Welttheater is a 1922 religious and allegorical play by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, inspired by Calderón’s "El gran teatro del mundo" and written for performance at the Salzburg Festival.
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A.
Theater an der Wien
Theater an der Wien is a historic Viennese opera house and theater renowned for hosting important early 19th-century premieres, including major works by Ludwig van Beethoven.
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B.
Theater am Kärntnertor, Vienna
Theater am Kärntnertor in Vienna was a prominent 18th–19th century court and opera house best known as the venue where Beethoven premiered his Ninth Symphony, featuring the "Ode to Joy."
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C.
Burgtheater, Vienna
The Burgtheater in Vienna is Austria’s historic national theatre and one of the most prestigious and influential German-language stages in the world.
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D.
Stadttheater Bad Ischl
Stadttheater Bad Ischl is a historic theater and cultural venue in the Austrian spa town of Bad Ischl, known for its performances and role in the region’s artistic life.
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E.
Schönbrunn Palace Theatre
Schönbrunn Palace Theatre is a historic court theatre within Vienna’s Schönbrunn Palace complex, known for its Baroque architecture and role in Habsburg-era cultural life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
allegorical play
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play ⓘ religious play ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | Hugo von Hofmannsthal ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Austrian ⓘ |
| basedOn | El gran teatro del mundo ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| dramaticForm |
mystery play
ⓘ
station drama ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1922 ⓘ |
| firstPerformedAt | Salzburg Festival ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical drama
ⓘ
morality play ⓘ religious drama ⓘ |
| hasCentralMotif |
life as a divinely directed play
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the world as a stage ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
allegorical figures
ⓘ
personifications of social roles ⓘ |
| hasReligiousElement |
didactic Christian message
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liturgical overtones ⓘ |
| hasStructure | prologue and scenes ⓘ |
| hasTitleInGerman |
Das Salzburger große Welttheater
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linked to:
Das Salzburger große Welttheater (play)
|
| inspiredBy |
El gran teatro del mundo
ⓘ
Pedro Calderón de la Barca ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | Salzburg Festival audience ⓘ |
| intendedPerformanceContext | festival theatre ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Austrian modernism ⓘ |
| partOf | Salzburg Festival repertoire ⓘ |
| periodOfWork | interwar period ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPerformance | Salzburg ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1922 ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| setting | symbolic world-stage ⓘ |
| theme |
divine order
ⓘ
free will and predestination ⓘ human roles in society ⓘ salvation and grace ⓘ theatre as a metaphor for the world ⓘ |
| workChronologyWithinAuthor | late work of Hugo von Hofmannsthal ⓘ |
| writer | Hugo von Hofmannsthal ⓘ |
| writtenFor | Salzburg Festival ⓘ |
| yearWritten | 1922 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Das Salzburger große Welttheater (play) Description of subject: Das Salzburger große Welttheater is a 1922 religious and allegorical play by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, inspired by Calderón’s "El gran teatro del mundo" and written for performance at the Salzburg Festival.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Das Salzburger große Welttheater (play)
linked to: Das Salzburger große Welttheater (play)
linked to: Das Salzburger große Welttheater (play)